Comparison of Android e-book reader software

The following tables detail e-book reader software for the Android operating system.

Contents

1 Navigation features
2 Display features
3 Edit/tool features
4 Book source management features
5 Supported File Formats
6 Other software e-book readers for Android
7 See also
8 References
9 External links

Navigation features

Developer	Touch screen paging	Volume key paging	Backward/forward	Table of Contents	Bookmarks	Resume	Go To	Full text search	Auto-scroll by pixel	Auto-scroll by line	Auto-scroll by page	Scroll speed control	Rolling blind mode
Aldiko^[1]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
FBReader^[2]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No
Moon+ reader^[3]	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Developer	Touch screen paging	Volume key paging	Backward/forward	Table of Contents	Bookmarks	Resume	Go To	Full text search	Auto-scroll by pixel	Auto-scroll by line	Auto-scroll by page	Scroll speed control	Rolling blind mode

Display features

Developer	Theme	Day/Night mode	Brightness Control	Adjust to display size	Indent paragraph	Trim unwanted blank spaces	Enable/Disable CSS	Customize text alignment	Customize font scale	Customize line space	Customize color	Customize transparent	Fading edge	Simulate real page flip
Aldiko	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
FBReader	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Moon+ reader	10+	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Developer	Theme	Day/Night mode	Brightness Control	Adjust to display size	Indent paragraph	Trim unwanted blank spaces	Enable/Disable CSS	Customize text alignment	Customize font scale	Customize line space	Customize color	Customize transparent	Fading edge	Simulate real page flip

Edit/tool features

Developer	Highlight	Annotate	Edit meta-data	Online dictionary	Offline dictionary	Lookup wikipedia	Translate	Share	Gesture command	TTS support	DRM support
Aldiko	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	Yes
FBReader	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
Moon+ reader	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Developer	Highlight	Annotate	Edit meta-data	Online dictionary	Offline dictionary	Lookup wikipedia	Translate	Share	Gesture command	TTS support	DRM support

Book source management features

Developer	Local books	Book file search	Epub downloading	Browser downloading	OPDS catalog	Tag books	Sort books	Manage book meta-data
Aldiko	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
FBReader	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Moon+ reader	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Developer	Local books	Book file search	Epub downloading	Browser downloading	OPDS catalog	Tag books	Sort books	Manage book meta-data

Supported File Formats

See Comparison of e-book formats for details on the file formats.

Developer	total # of formats	.chm	.umd	.epub	.fb2	.html	.mobi	.oeb	.rtf	.pdf	.txt
Aldiko	2+	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No
FBReader	12+	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Moon+ reader	6+	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes
Developer	total # of formats	.chm	.djvu	.epub	.fb2	.html	.mobi	.oeb	.rtf	.pdf	.txt

Other software e-book readers for Android

Other e-book readers for Android smart phones are iReader^[4], Kobo, Laputa^[5], etc.

See also

Comparison of e-book readers - includes hardware e-book readers
Comparison of e-book formats - includes both device and software formats

References

^ "Aldiko". Aldiko. http://www.aldiko.com. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
^ "FBReader". FBReader. http://fbreader.org. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
^ "Moon+ reader". Moon+. http://moondownload.com. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
^ "iReader". http://www.androidzoom.com/android_applications/tools/ireader-full-version_bvkc.html.
^ "Laputa eReader". http://www.laputareader.com.

External links

Google Android showdown: Battle of the eReader Apps

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